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==Indications And Usage==
[[Category: Cardiovascular Drugs]]
Ticlopidine Hydrochloride Tablets, USP are indicated:
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[[Category:Antiplatelet drugs]]
:*Reduce the risk of thrombotic stroke (fatal or nonfatal) in patients who have experienced [[stroke]] precursors, and in patients who have had a completed thrombotic stroke. Because ticlopidine is associated with a risk of life-threatening blood dyscrasias including thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP), neutropenia/agranulocytosis and aplastic anemia (see BOXED WARNING and WARNINGS), ticlopidine should be reserved for patients who are intolerant or allergic to aspirin therapy or who have failed aspirin therapy.
:*Adjunctive therapy with aspirin to reduce the incidence of subacute stent thrombosis in patients undergoing successful coronary stent implantation (see CLINICAL TRIALS).<ref name="dailymed.nlm.nih.gov">{{Cite web  | last =  | first =  | title = TICLOPIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE TABLET, FILM COATED [APOTEX CORP.] | url = http://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/lookup.cfm?setid=707127cb-cdcd-81b0-274d-3c11fefa6824 | publisher =  | date =  | accessdate = }}</ref>
 
==References==
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